OLIVE-GREY Synonyms

• a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air

• a stick of black carbon material used for drawing

• a very dark grey color

• a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material

• of a very dark grey

• draw, trace, or represent with charcoal

• a type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water)

• made of lead

• darkened with overcast

• made heavy or weighted down with weariness

• (of movement) slow and laborious

• lacking lightness or liveliness

• any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)

• of grey resembling silver

• (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate

• thin layers of rock used for roofing

• a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers

• a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices

• designate or schedule

• enter on a list or slate for an election

• cover with slate

• an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

• get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

• cover, plate, or edge with steel

• of grey tinged with olive